Be My Eyes
Series A in 2025
Be My Eyes is a mobile application aimed at enhancing the lives of individuals who are blind or have low vision by connecting them with a network of sighted volunteers and company representatives. The app facilitates visual assistance through live video calls, allowing users to receive help with various tasks and fostering greater independence. With over 5 million users across 150 countries, it has established itself as the largest online community for the visually impaired. The platform collaborates with industry leaders to promote inclusivity and accessibility, enabling organizations to connect with their customers and employees in a more meaningful way. Be My Eyes exemplifies the power of technology and human connection in supporting those with visual impairments.
Mindset is a company that specializes in providing assistance to individuals with mental illness and their caregivers in navigating the process of applying for Social Security Disability benefits. The firm offers comprehensive guidance to help patients secure Social Security Disability Insurance benefits, which can cover essential living expenses and medical bills. Additionally, Mindset provides round-the-clock monitoring to support clients in maximizing their benefits, ensuring that those with physical impairments receive the necessary resources for a more manageable lifestyle. Through its services, Mindset aims to alleviate the challenges faced by individuals seeking financial support due to their disabilities.
Cionic, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, focused on developing precision bionic solutions to enhance human capabilities and improve quality of life. Founded in 2018, Cionic creates wearable devices that integrate advanced hardware, software, and algorithms to provide comprehensive analysis and precise augmentation. Their innovative products, such as neural sleeves, are designed to empower individuals by reducing the impact of physical limitations and ailments. By emphasizing functional wearability and personalized intelligence, Cionic aims to help users transcend their physical constraints and achieve improved functionality and performance.
Inclusively
Convertible Note in 2022
Inclusively is a technology-driven professional network and employment platform focused on connecting job seekers with disabilities, mental health conditions, and chronic illnesses to inclusive employers committed to providing necessary workplace accommodations. The company aims to drive employment within the disability community, highlighting both human dignity and economic urgency, as one in four individuals will experience a disability during their working years. Inclusively's platform empowers employers with insights, access, training, and support to attract and retain talent from this often overlooked group, while also helping people with disabilities find suitable positions in inclusive work environments.
Daivergent
Seed Round in 2022
Daivergent Inc. is a company focused on creating employment opportunities for individuals on the autism spectrum and other neurodivergent populations. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, Daivergent operates a platform that connects these individuals with enterprise clients seeking workforce solutions. The platform provides a range of services, including data entry, quality assurance, and training data generation, facilitating the integration of neurodiverse talent into various industries, such as artificial intelligence and healthcare. By offering a reimbursable job-readiness and care delivery platform, Daivergent aims to empower its users and meet the growing demand for skilled workers in data-related tasks, while also helping companies efficiently fulfill their data-labeling needs.